Fine-tuning
Sidekick's continual learning loop
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Frontier models were slow, costly, and couldn’t learn from real‑world mistakes.
Solution
Created a continual learning loop that turns production failures into training data, fine‑tunes the model, and updates it automatically, cutting latency and cost.
Cost reduced 96%
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